AVIATION : AKASA AIR EXPANDS FOOTPRINT IN THAILAND, ANNOUNCES DAILY DIRECT FLIGHTS CONNECTING BENGALURU AND PHUKET

*Bringing Southern India closer to Thailand’s most popular island with seamless, conveniently timed connectivity

*Customers logged in on Akasa Air’s app and website can avail upto 20% discount on their bookings using the promo code FLYMORE

TTT NEWS NETWORK

NEW DELHI | 26 AUGUST 2025

Akasa Air, India’s fastest-growing airline, announced daily direct flights connecting Bengaluru with Phuket, the crown Jewel of Thailand, starting 1^st October 2025. The new route builds on Akasa Air’s recently introduced daily direct service between Mumbai and Phuket, underscoring the airline’s commitment to expanding its presence in high-demand international destinations.

Phuket offers a captivating blend of leisure, culture and adventure and remains a preferred holiday destination for Indians. The conveniently timed flights on the Bengaluru–Phuket route will provide travellers from Southern India with enhanced connectivity and choice of flying with India’s most dependable airline, while also fostering stronger cultural exchange and tourism between India and Thailand.

This expansion marks another step in building Akasa Air into a truly global airline. In line with its commitment to making air travel increasingly accessible, Akasa Air will continue to expand its global footprint with foray into new destinations in SAARC and ASEAN regions.

Akasa Experience:

Akasa Air’s empathetic and youthful personality, employee-friendly culture, customer-service philosophy, and tech-led approach have made it the airline of choice for millions of customers. Since its inception, Akasa Air has redefined flying in India with its multiple industry-first and customer-friendly offerings. Its brand-new fleet provides ample legroom and enhanced comfort and comes with USB ports in the majority of aircraft, allowing passengers to charge their gadgets and devices on the go. Café Akasa, the airline’s onboard meal service, offers an assortment of healthy and delectable meals, including festive menus and industry-first options such as Kombucha, to offer customers an indulgent gourmet experience in the skies. Akasa Air offers over 25+ ancillary products to deliver on its promise of exceptional customer service, such as Akasa GetEarly, Seat & Meal Deal, Extra Seat and Akasa Holidays, which offer personalisation that is second to none. Consistently enhancing the cabin experience for its customers, Akasa has launched several industry-firsts such as SkyScore by Akasa, SkyLights and QuietFlights.

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 *All timings are local